SeaQuest

New Wave has been even busier in 2004 with repeat customers for these high quality vessels.

SeaQuest is yet another new ferry design from New Wave Cats incorporating fixed foils attached to the mini keels obtain extra performance. This 23.5 Meter vessel has a top speed of 31 knots and is operating as a passenger/dive vessel of of Cairns for Deep Sea Divers Den in Cairns.

Tony Phisic of Deep Sea Divers Den says they are getting 4 more knots than their other vessels and 30% better fuel efficiency. He is very happy with the finish and the quality of welding on the vessel.

 

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Specifications

Name of Vessel: SeaQuest

Type of Vessel: ALUMINIUM DAY DIVE CATAMARAN

In Survey to: USL CLASS 1C

Home Port: CAIRNS

Owner: DEEP SEA DIVERS DEN

Owner Contact Phone:  (07) 4046 7333

Operator DEEP SEA DIVERS DEN

Designer: PAUL BIRGAN  CMCS

CAD Software: MAXSURF

Builder: NEW WAVE CATAMARANS P/L

Hull Construction Material: ALUMINIUM

Superstructure Construction Material: ALUMINIUM

Deck Construction Material: ALUMINIUM

Length Overall: 23.5M

Length Waterline: 22.62

Length bp.: 21.65

Beam: 7.50

Draught: 1.80

Depth: 1.75M

Displacement:   60 T                                                (full load)

Tonnage/s:                    GRT                  NRT                  DWT

Main Engine/s: 2 x MTU 183 TE72, 735kW @ 2300rpm

(no/make/model/power)

Gearbox/s: 2 x ZF BW665 A

Propulsion: ROGERS AND LOUGH

Maximum Speed: 31.5 KNOTS                         (lightship)

Cruising Speed: 27 KNOTS              (full load)

Bollard Pull:

Generator/s:Perkins 87kW

Shaft Auxiliary Generator/s:

Side Thruster/s:

Steering System: TMQ HYDRAULIC

Hydraulic Equipment: GATEWAY HYDRAULICS

Hydraulic Equipment Installed By: NWC/GATEWAY HYDRAULICS

Electronics Supplied By: TMQ

Electronics Installed By: NWC

Depth Sounder/s:

Radio/s:

Sonar:

Satcom:

Autopilot:

Compass/es:

Weatherfax:

GMDSS:

GPS:

Plotters:

Sound System:

Video System:

Other Electronics:

Integrated Electronics By:

Winches: MUIR 4200

Capstan/Windlass: MUIR 4200

Cranes:

Deck Equipment:

Other Equipment Installed:

Alarm System/s:

Paints/Coatings: Jotun

Windows: ALFAB

Seating: NWC

Flooring/Deck Surface Finishes: CARPET

Interior Fitout/Furnishings: MILLCRAFT MARINE

Lights:

Rope/Chain:

Anchors: 2 X 75 KG

Liferaft/s: 2 X 65 man RFD BRISBANE

Lifeboat/s:

Rescue Boat/s:

Hold Capacity:

Sullage Capacity: 2 x 1000 ltr

Water Ballast:

Fuel Capacity: 5000 ltr

Fuel Consumption: 160 ltr/hr per motor

Freshwater Capacity: 2 X 1000 ltr

Crew: 10

Passengers: 95 DIVERS

Range: 600 KM

Vehicles:

Type of Fishing Envisaged:

Operational Area: PORT DOUGLAS/  G.B. REEF

Date of Delivery: NOV 2004

specs

Contact Information

New Wave Catamarans Pty Ltd.

Cnr Barku and Akuna Cr
Hemmant Brisbane 4170

PH 6 17 3862 9988

FAX 6 17 3264 2052

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